Where does “ប្រលោមលោក” come from?
ប្រលោមលោក (Khmer) comes from Khmer លោក, from Pali loka, from Sanskrit लोक, from Proto-Indo-European lówkos, from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.
ប្រលោមលោក (Khmer): novel; fiction
Definitions
- novel; fiction
Ancestry of “ប្រលោមលោក”, step by step
ប្រលោមលោក traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Khmer លោក
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | លោក | world, sphere of existence; universe; monk,... |
| 2 | Pali | loka | world |
| 3 | Sanskrit | लोक | free or open space; world; sight |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | lówkos | clearing; open space, clearing; field, meadow |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | lewḱ- | lynx |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | lewk- | bright; to shine; to see |
via Khmer ប្រលោម
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khmer | ប្រលោម | to entice, to tempt, to flatter, to convince |